Favorite Products & Improvement Metrics

Q: Favorite Products & Improvement Metrics

This question evaluates a candidate's product-thinking, metric-definition, hypothesis-formulation, experiment-design, and prioritization competencies by asking for a description of past product work, role scope, north-star and input metrics, and a constrained improvement proposal.

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Question

Onsite PM Interview: Product Thinking and Metrics

You are a Product Manager candidate. Use concise, structured answers and define metrics clearly. If you cannot share real numbers, provide reasonable baselines and targets.

Prompt

Describe one product you have worked on.
- What problem did it solve, for whom, and at what lifecycle stage?
- What was your role and scope?
- What were the key metrics you tracked (North Star and input metrics)?
Name two tech products and two non-tech products you admire.
- Pick one non-tech product and explain one improvement you would make.
- State the user problem, constraints, and your hypothesis.
Define the success metrics you would use to judge your proposed improvement.
- Identify primary, secondary, and guardrail metrics.
- Briefly outline how you would measure them (e.g., experiment design, time frame).

Favorite Products & Improvement Metrics

Onsite PM Interview: Product Thinking and Metrics

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